Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

NO 1 CHINA BUFFET

8857 N FLORIDA AVE #6-152 NORTHGATE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33604

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 2, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3489429
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID10767756
DBPR license3916921

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#7High Priority08B-01-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Observed ice cream scooped by customer from an ice cream freezer added to dining room buffet area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-04-02: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 2

#8Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-04-02: **Time Extended**

Warning
#9Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-04-02: **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 6

#1Basic36-73-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Underneath cooking equipment on cooksline **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-04-02: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic08B-47-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed buckets of potatoes on floor in walk-in-cooler **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-04-02: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic51-13-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-04-02: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with dust and grease **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-04-02: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic21-12-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-04-02: **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Basic02D-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Large food containers with blue lids not labeled **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-04-02: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:30 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.